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The Angry Pharmacist
by Krista B. Ellow
Dr. Ellow (the angry pharmacists) discusses her adventures in healthcare and what people can do to help themselves reduce their dependence on medications and the medical system in general.
Episodes
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How BIG is your BUT? Not that butt...the BUT you use to avoid making the changes you need to make
We all have reasons that we want things and we all have reasons why we don't have them yet. It is time to ask is those reasons are real or just BIT BUTS. In this episode I talk about 3 categories of buts that keep people from making the changes they need to make to live well with minimal meds.…
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Telling someone never works. You have to show them...applies to everything
In this episode I talk about how easy it is to help people with diabetes, but how hard it is to convince them of this. In the clinic, it was super easy to just have people make an appointment, but now I am fighting other ads and other clinicians to get you the information you need. This is the…
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KETOsis is not Ketoacidosis. Go ahead and eat that bacon!
You may have been told that KETO is not safe due to the very real complication of KETOacidosis that occurs in patients with typically type 1 diabetes. BUT, it has come to my attention that even health care providers are getting this wrong. In this episode, learn what keto is, what happens in...
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Is high fructose corn syrup real that bad? This is a no brainer, but not like you think
As usual the information that reaches the masses is a bit different than the truth. Fructose was once thought to be a better sweetening option than sugar, but they forgot to mention that pesky side effect of liver damage due to fatty liver. OOPS! In this episode I give you the scoop on why I am…
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Why are you trying so hard to keep your medication?
Why are you trying so hard to keep your medication? Why are you putting up with side effects, when it is possible to change your food & your mind and avoid the screaming diarrhea that accompanies many medications? Its funny how the drug companies know this is happening and are all too happy to...
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Why people who can benefit the most (people with diabetes) are not jumping on the low-Carb Train
There are massive success stories that illustrate the power of reducing carbs to ditch meds and reverse diabetes.They are close to 100 studies and papers published in very well respected journals and publications. Why haven't you tried it. In this episode I am going to talk about the most common...
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Stop doing exercise you hate and start making what you love into exercise.
The fitness industry is notorious for the infomercials and marketing making each and every exercise program the answer to your prayers. Except, most of the exercises are not fun to do and you end up hating them. Lucky for you another program was just released and this one will work for sure. I…
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Why your doctor doesn't have time to treat your diabetes
Many live under the notion that doctors know everything about every disease and the most up to date treatment methods for all! Wrong. Your doctor barely has time to have lunch before the next 12 patients arrive, so no, they did not see the latest article on low-carb helping reverse diabetes or…
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The power of personal appearance on you...not on others.
Did you ever notice how awesome you feel when you put more effort into your appearance. IT is not vanity to show yourself a little bit of love, and the payoff is HUGE! You get more done when you are dressed and smelling awesome than when you are still in jammies. Jammies = a day of reruns.…
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Why I gave up 100+ a year to be your diabetes health coach.
Find you start with ditch the meds for diabetes at www.drkristaellow.com. Make sure to grab the freebies! It still seems crazy to me that I am out of the clinic and on my own. But I have a very good reasons and this way, I can help more people. Get insight into the why diabetes is managed this way.
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Laughter truly is the best medicine!
I feel bad after a good belly laugh.....said no one ever! We know how awesome it is to laugh but there is no press about it in the journals. No recommendation from doctors. No mention in Women's Health. WTF. Today I dare you to laugh and if you need a bit of help, I talk about my favorite ways to...
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Diabetes Medications can make the disease worse even when symptoms disappear
We keep saying that diabetes is a chronic progressive disease, but anything will progress without the correct treatment. Infections get worse if you throw mud on them. In this episode I go through what the meds actually do in the body, and which ones I would be ok with my family taking.
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Let's talk about feelings...not those feelings, the ones you lose on the bottom of your feet when the sugar rots the nerves away
High sugars cause massive damage to nerves. Can you imagine how much pain you would be in if you could feel the nerves getting damaged on the inside? The biggest nerve bundle of course is the brain and the amount of people developing dementia is startling.
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What angle is being used to sell you supplements?
There are so many supplements out there you would wonder if we live off of pills. We have seemed to replace common sense eating with multivitamins and prescription drugs. Many of these products have common ingredients that are disguised to be marketed as special diabetes formulas. Don't be duped....
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What is your relationship with food and do you want help writing your Dear John Letter?
Relationships can be toxic. None more than substance use, and guess what? Food can be the worst! That is why we have shows depicting very overweight individuals struggling with weight and chronic health problems. Let's talk about your relationships with food.
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Diabetes mismanagement leads to more meds in all categories!
Diabetes management needs an upgrade. Currently we lead people to to more meds for not just diabetes, but drugs in all categories!
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Mamas Don't Let your Children Grow up to be Cowboys...or Diabetics!
Hey mama. This is for you. You know how strong the mama influence is on the family and kids. Let's make sure they grow up strong and right!!!
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Stop making changes and start making decisions
Ever notice that you don't fully commit until you are sure its going to work...whatever "it" may be? Making choices every day is super important, but they won't last until you make the decision to keep on going!!!
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Exercise is NOT the answer to type 2 diabetes, but it is important
Did you ever notice that the first prescription you get for exercise is hours in the gym? Let me change you mind about that.
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STOP asking permission to do something amazing for your health!
We are so afraid to be chastised by physicians, that we hold off on helping ourselves.
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The Reason I Eat Peanut Butter Every Night---When I don't Want to!
Overcoming our programming is the best way to make and stick to changes. No more Monday morning restarts. Get the real steps I use to coach clients back to health!
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The Worst Diabetes Problem & The Least Treated
Mindset and mental health are nothing to take lightly when trying to help someone overcome diabetes.
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Doing Nothing is the WORST thing you could do about your diabetes....well second worst!
When you are pulled in all directions you hold still.
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The Biggest Barrier to Reducing Diabetes Medications
Medical research already has shown us that Type 2 Diabetes is reversal and that there is a better way the just prescribing medication. Why are we skeptical? Because despite what we see, we were told differently.
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We don't have a physician Shortage, we have a surplus of sick people
We have many more medications today. We went from like a couple hundred meds to thousands of specific chemical entities. We're not any healthier, in fact, it seems like we're getting worse.
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Essential Oils and Cinnamon for Type 2 Diabetes
Recently I had a question about essential oils and type 2 diabetes. Great question.
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Insulin is the worst for type 2 diabetes!
Type two diabetics do not need more insulin, they need less of it. At the same time their blood glucose levels need to be brought down. When a type two diabetic is given more insulin, the body simply pushes glucose and stored fats to other areas in the body, lowering blood glucose levels, but...
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The Angry Pharmacist currently has 27 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Dr. Ellow (the angry pharmacists) discusses her adventures in healthcare and what people can do to help themselves reduce their dependence on medications and the medical system in general.
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The Angry Pharmacist is created and hosted by Krista B. Ellow.
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